Topic(题目)：
What are some important qualities of a goodsupervisor(boss)? Use specific details andexamples to explain why these qualities areimportant.
Model Essay(范文)：
Even though job situations can be very different, there are several qualities that all good supervisorhave in common, A good boss treats all heremployees fairly. She doesn't single out one employee for better(or worse)treatment than theothers. A poor supervisor has favorites. Sometimes she'll even use her favorites to spy on otheremployees. She expects them to tell her what the others are saying about her. This can cause alot of bad feeling among employees.
A good supervisor gives clear and understandable directions. She doesn't constantlychange her mind about what she wants employees to do. She also doesn't get angry with anemployee who is confused and needs her to explain the directions again or more fully. Delegating authority well is another quality of a good supervisor. She knows how to use theskills of her employees to best advantage. A poor supervisor insists on doing everythingherself. She is unwilling to give any authority to others.
A good boss evaluates her employees on a reasonable ser of criteria, not on how she feelsabout them personally. And she lets the employees know what those criteria are, so they havea fair chance of meeting them.
She gives both praise and criticism in a straightforward manner. She also offersguidance when needed. A poor supervisor will criticize without giving any suggestions on howto improve.
Most importantly, a good supervisor set the standards for her employee by her own behavior. She works hard and treats employees like valuable assets to the company. This promotesgood morale among her workers, and this is of great benefit to her business.
重点单词 全部解释
constantly['kɔnstəntli]adv. 不断地，经常地
confused[kən'fju:zd]adj. 困惑的;混乱的;糊涂的 v. 困惑(confu
reasonable['ri:znəbl]adj. 合理的，适度的，通情达理的
authority[ə'θɔ:riti]n. 权力，权威，职权，官方，当局
guidance['gaidəns]n. 引导，指导
valuable['væljuəbl]adj. 贵重的，有价值的
n. (pl.)贵
employee[.emplɔi'i:]n. 雇员
advantage[əd'vɑ:ntidʒ]n. 优势，有利条件
vt. 有利于
specific[spi'sifik]adj. 特殊的，明确的，具有特效的
n. 特
criticize['kritisaiz]vt. 批评，吹毛求疵，非难
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